Delivered empty
Crates built to spec
We build crates and skids to your drawing or dimensions and deliver them to your dock. Your team packs and ships.
Crates to specPickup and crating
Machine pickup and crating
We pick up at your plant, crate at our shop in Scarborough, Maine, and ship from our dock. One vendor from pickup to delivery.
When to use it
This is the right service when
- You do not have the floor space or the time to crate in-house.
- The equipment can travel to our shop on our truck.
- Several pieces need to be consolidated into one shipment.
- You want one vendor to pick up, crate and ship.
Scope
What we do
- Pickup on company trucks with professional drivers.
- Custom crate or skid base built in our shop.
- Blocking and bracing, vapor barrier and ESD packaging as the shipment requires.
- Container loading at our dock.
- Domestic transportation, air freight and ocean freight.
- Customs clearance and paperwork for exports.
How it works
From quote to crate
Send the details
Dimensions, weight, pickup location, destination and ship date.
We quote the job
Pickup, crating and shipping quoted together or separately.
We pick up
Scheduled pickup at your dock on a company truck.
Crated and shipped
Crated at our shop and shipped from our dock.
Three ways to work with us
Crating services for manufacturers
At our shop
Pickup and crating
We pick the machine up at your dock, crate it at our shop in Scarborough, Maine, and ship it from there.
Pickup and crating
At your plant
On-site crating
Our crew brings the materials and crates the machine where it sits. For equipment that cannot travel uncrated.
On-site cratingRequest a quote
Send us the job details
Every job is quoted on the specifics. Send dimensions, weight and location, plus a photo, drawing or packaging specification if you have one.
- Toll free800-335-9996
- Local207-797-3096
- Emailjared@sureexpress.com